Helianthemum nummularium aka Common Rock Rose

Taxonomy ID: 7726

Common names

Common Rock Rose

More information about Common Rock Rose

How difficult is it to take care of Common Rock Rose

Even if you don't have a green thumb, you can successfully care for Common Rock Rose due to its easy-going nature.

What is the region of origin of Common Rock Rose

Common Rock Rose’s native range is Europe, including Britain, south and east to Spain and Iran in W. Asia.

What are the water needs for Common Rock Rose

Common Rock Rose should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Common Rock Rose

To ensure optimal growth, the Common Rock Rose prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Common Rock Rose toxic to humans/pets?

The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.

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